Phrasal Verbs with Wash
Discover the diverse meanings of Phrasal Verbs related to washing. Explore eliminating, swallowing, removing, canceling, affecting emotions, and more.
Phrasal Verbs with Wash: Meanings, and Example Sentences Wash away: Eliminate or destroy by fast-moving water, such as in a flood or a high sea; eliminate in a figurative sense. The heavy rain washed away the bridge, causing a road closure. The floodwaters washed away all evidence of the small village. Time will wash away the painful memories and bring healing. Wash down: Help to swallow by drinking a liquid, after eating something or taking a pill; wash something completely from top to bottom. She washed down the medication with a glass of water. After a meal, it's refreshing to wash it down with a cold beverage. The cleaning crew washed down the entire building to remove dirt and grime. Wash off: Remove (or be removed) by washing. You can easily wash off the mud from your shoes with water and soap. The rain washed off the chalk drawings on…